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1 Chronicles 6

1 Chronicles 6

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    Descendants of Levi

    The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
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    The Family of Levi

    The sons of Levi were Gershon,[a] Kohath, and Merari.
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    And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Jizhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
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    The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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    And the children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
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    The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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    Eleazar begot Phinehas; Phinehas begot Abishua,
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    Eleazar begot Phinehas, and Phinehas begot Abishua;
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    and Abishua begot Bukki, and Bukki begot Uzzi,
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    Abishua begot Bukki, and Bukki begot Uzzi;
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    and Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth;
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    Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth;
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    Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,
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    Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub;
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    and Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot Ahimaaz,
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    Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot Ahimaaz;
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    and Ahimaaz begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Johanan,
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    Ahimaaz begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Johanan;
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    and Johanan begot Azariah (he is it that exercised the priesthood in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem);
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    Johanan begot Azariah (it was he who ministered as priest in the temple[b] that Solomon built in Jerusalem);
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    and Azariah begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,
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    Azariah begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub;
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    and Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot Shallum,
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    Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot [c]Shallum;
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    and Shallum begot Hilkijah, and Hilkijah begot Azariah,
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    Shallum begot Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begot Azariah;
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    and Azariah begot Seraiah, and Seraiah begot Jehozadak,
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    Azariah begot Seraiah, and Seraiah begot Jehozadak.
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    and Jehozadak went away, when Jehovah carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
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    Jehozadak went into captivity when the Lord carried Judah and Jerusalem into captivity by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
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    The Levite Clans

    The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
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    The sons of Levi were Gershon,[d] Kohath, and Merari.
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    And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
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    These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei.
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    And the sons of Kohath: Amram, and Jizhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
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    The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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    The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of Levi according to their fathers.
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    The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Now these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers:
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    Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
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    Of Gershon were Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
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    Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeathrai his son.
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    [e]Joah his son, [f]Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and [g]Jeatherai his son.
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    The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
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    The sons of Kohath were [h]Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
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    Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
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    Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
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    Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Saul his son.
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    Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
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    And the sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth.
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    The sons of Elkanah were Amasai and Ahimoth.
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    Elkanah, -- the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
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    As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah were [i]Zophai his son, [j]Nahath his son,
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    Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
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    [k]Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.
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    And the sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vashni and Abijah.
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    The sons of Samuel were [l]Joel the firstborn, and Abijah [m]the second.
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    The sons of Merari: Mahli; Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
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    The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
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    Shimea his son, Haggijah his son, Asaiah his son.
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    Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.
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    The Temple Musicians

    And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of Jehovah after that the ark was in rest.
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    Musicians in the House of the Lord

    Now these are the men whom David appointed over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after the ark came to rest.
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    And they ministered before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting with singing, until Solomon had built the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem; and they attended to their office according to their order.
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    They were ministering with music before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of meeting, until Solomon had built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem, and they served in their office according to their order.
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    And these are they that attended, and their sons: Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
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    And these are the ones who [n]ministered with their sons: Of the sons of the Kohathites were Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
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    the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
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    the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of [o]Eliel, the son of [p]Toah,
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    the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
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    the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
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    the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
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    the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
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    the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
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    the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
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    the son of Jizhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
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    the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
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    And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand: Asaph, the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
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    And his brother Asaph, who stood at his right hand, was Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
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    the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,
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    the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,
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    the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
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    the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
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    the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
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    the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
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    the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
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    the son of Jahath, the son of Gershon, the son of Levi.
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    And their brethren the sons of Merari were on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
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    Their brethren, the sons of Merari, on the left hand, were [q]Ethan the son of [r]Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
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    the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkijah,
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    the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
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    the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
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    the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,
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    the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
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    the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
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    And their brethren the Levites were given for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
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    And their brethren, the Levites, were appointed to every kind of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
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    Descendants of Aaron

    And Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt-offering, and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
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    The Family of Aaron

    But Aaron and his sons offered sacrifices on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the Most Holy Place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
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    And these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
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    Now these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
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    Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
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    Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
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    Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
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    Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
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    Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
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    Zadok his son, and Ahimaaz his son.
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    Territory for the Levites

    And these are their dwelling-places according to their encampments, within their borders. For the sons of Aaron, of the family of the Kohathites, for theirs was the lot;
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    Dwelling Places of the Levites

    Now these are their dwelling places throughout their settlements in their territory, for they were given by lot to the sons of Aaron, of the family of the Kohathites:
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    and they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its suburbs round about it;
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    They gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, with its surrounding [s]common-lands.
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    but the fields of the city, and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
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    But the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
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    And to the children of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
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    And to the sons of Aaron they gave one of the cities of refuge, Hebron; also Libnah with its common-lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its common-lands,
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    and Hilen and its suburbs, Debir and its suburbs,
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    [t]Hilen with its common-lands, Debir with its common-lands,
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    and Ashan and its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs;
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    [u]Ashan with its common-lands, and Beth Shemesh with its common-lands.
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    and, out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba and its suburbs, and Allemeth and its suburbs, and Anathoth and its suburbs: all their cities, thirteen cities, according to their families.
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    And from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its common-lands, [v]Alemeth with its common-lands, and Anathoth with its common-lands. All their cities among their families were thirteen.
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    And to the children of Kohath that remained [were given] by lot out of the families of the tribe [of Ephraim and of the tribe of Dan and] of the half tribe, half Manasseh, ten cities.
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    To the rest of the family of the tribe of the Kohathites they gave by lot ten cities from half the tribe of Manasseh.
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    And to the children of Gershom according to their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
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    And to the sons of Gershon, throughout their families, they gave thirteen cities from the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
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    To the children of Merari [were given] by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
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    To the sons of Merari, throughout their families, they gave twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben, from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun.
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    And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
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    So the children of Israel gave these cities with their [w]common-lands to the Levites.
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    And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which were mentioned by name.
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    And they gave by lot from the tribe of the children of Judah, from the tribe of the children of Simeon, and from the tribe of the children of Benjamin these cities which are called by their names.
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    And to the families of the children of Kohath who had the cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim,
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    Now some of the families of the sons of Kohath were given cities as their territory from the tribe of Ephraim.
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    they gave the city of refuge, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs,
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    And they gave them one of the cities of refuge, Shechem with its common-lands, in the mountains of Ephraim, also Gezer with its common-lands,
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    and Jokmeam and its suburbs, and Beth-horon and its suburbs,
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    Jokmeam with its common-lands, Beth Horon with its common-lands,
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    and Ajalon and its suburbs, and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs;
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    Aijalon with its common-lands, and Gath Rimmon with its common-lands.
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    and out of the half tribe of Manasseh: Aner and its suburbs, and Bileam and its suburbs, -- for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
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    And from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Aner with its common-lands and Bileam with its common-lands, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
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    To the children of Gershom [were given] out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and its suburbs, and Ashtaroth and its suburbs;
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    From the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh the sons of Gershon were given Golan in Bashan with its common-lands and [x]Ashtaroth with its common-lands.
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    and out of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh and its suburbs, Dobrath and its suburbs,
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    And from the tribe of Issachar: [y]Kedesh with its common-lands, Daberath with its common-lands,
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    and Ramoth and its suburbs, and Anem and its suburbs;
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    Ramoth with its common-lands, and Anem with its common-lands.
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    and out of the tribe of Asher: Mashal and its suburbs, and Abdon and its suburbs,
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    And from the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its common-lands, Abdon with its common-lands,
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    and Hukok and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs;
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    Hukok with its common-lands, and Rehob with its common-lands.
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    and out of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee and its suburbs, and Hammon and its suburbs, and Kirjathaim and its suburbs.
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    And from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its common-lands, Hammon with its common-lands, and Kirjathaim with its common-lands.
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    To the children of Merari that remained [were given] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono and its suburbs, [and] Tabor and its suburbs;
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    From the tribe of Zebulun the rest of the children of Merari were given [z]Rimmon with its common-lands and Tabor with its common-lands.
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    and on the other side of the Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, out of the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,
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    And on the other side of the Jordan, across from Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, they were given from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness with its common-lands, Jahzah with its common-lands,
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    and Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs;
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    Kedemoth with its common-lands, and Mephaath with its common-lands.
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    and out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs, and Mahanaim and its suburbs,
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    And from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with its common-lands, Mahanaim with its common-lands,
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    and Heshbon and its suburbs, and Jaazer and its suburbs.
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    Heshbon with its common-lands, and Jazer with its common-lands.
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